University of Ottawa - Archives and Special Collections

CA ON0034 10-119-S5-F17
Ficheiro
[197-]-[199-]

Parte de University Women's Club of Ottawa / Canadian Federation of University Women fonds

This object consist of a blanket with woven fabric decorations. Some metal objects are also sewn. The decorations consist of a patchwork. Each sewn pieces are an illustration of an activty or organisation in which UWCO was involved.

Impetus - The Black Woman: Proceedings of the Fourth National Congress of Black Women of Canada

CA ON0034 10-001-S1-F681-I1
Item
1977

Parte de Canadian Women's Movement Archives (CWMA) collection

This item consists of a booklet related to the “Fourth National Congress of Black Women of Canada,” held in Windsor, Ontario, on August 19-21, 1977. The Congress was organized by the Hour-A-Day Study Club, as well as a planning committee representing black women from the Maritimes, Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec.

The Congress theme was “Impetus – The Black Woman." The booklet contains a history of Hour-A-Day Study Club and summaries of papers presented in workshops at the Congress.

The main subjects were: Adult and Early Childhood Education; Youth, Immigration and Human Rights; Consciousness Raising of the Multicultural Woman; and Economics and Small Business.

Morgentaler Clinic plate 1

CA ON0034 10-001-S10-F36-I1
Item
[198?]

Parte de Canadian Women's Movement Archives (CWMA) collection

This item consists of the Toronto Morgentaler Clinic vandalized brass plaque. This item is covered in red nail polish simulating blood and has texts "Baby killer" and "F--ing disgusting" carved in the plate. Another plate less damaged is kept in the CWMA Collection (See I2).